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MANILA: The Philippine military said Saturday it has replaced a key commander overseeing forces in the South China Sea, including Filipino troops garrisoned on a disputed reef.Rear Admiral Alfonso Torres Jr will replace Vice Admiral Alberto Carlos as chief of the Western Command on Palawan island, which is the closest Philippine landmass to the hotly contested Spratly Islands.
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Saturday the country will "vigorously defend what is ours", as tensions mount with China over maritime disputes. The conduct against intruders disrespecting Philippine territorial integrity will be guided by law and the responsibility as a rules-abiding member of the international community, Marcos said in a speech to graduating military cadets.
RAFAH, Palestinian Territories — The first trucks began supplying aid to war-ravaged Gaza from a temporary pier on Friday, the US military said, as fighting raged in the Palestinian territory.
The Senate Subcommittee Resolution of Both Houses No. 6 (RBH No. 6) proposing amendments to economic provisions of the Constitution has brought its public hearings closer to the people, starting with what Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri as a very encouraging Baguio public consultations today.
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will lead the graduation rites of the Bagong Sinag Class of 2024 of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) at the Borromeo grounds in Fort del Pilar on Saturday.
TAIPEI – Incoming Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te said the most effective strategy to prevent China from seizing the self-ruled island will likely be to bolster an agile defensive «porcupine» approach by spending more on missiles and drones.
BAGUIO CITY — Armed men fired at Cagayan policemen who were out to serve a search warrant at the compound of a retired high-ranking military official-turned-politician in Barangay Sampaguita, Solana, Cagayan over the weekend.